151 Upcycling with Andrew C. Marshall
We are joined by musician extraordinaire and upcycling artist Andrew C. Marshall for a casual chat about antiques, irony, controversial musical tastes, watch repair, re-purposed pump organs, Victorian...
9 Dec 20201h 16min
150 Toleware
A listener suggestion brings us to Toleware! Painted tin from the Pennsylvania Dutch, amongst others, now featuring bonus controversy over the definition of folk art!
2 Dec 202040min
149 Hats! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)
Esteemed author A Lounger wears many hats, but a haberdasher he is decidedly not.
25 Nov 202013min
148 Fostoria
Join the Antiques Freaks as we learn to discern the difference between real and fake Fostoria glass!
18 Nov 202025min
147 Boots! The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)
We return to the wealth of Victorian vitriol offered by our friend A Lounger in his indispensable book The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy, this time to learn all he has to say on 19th centur...
11 Nov 202018min
146 Ironstone
A listener suggestion brings us into the realm of ironstone - a ceramic style as durable as it is beautiful!
4 Nov 202023min
145 Marbles
Woodrow Wilson, whale teeth, blood oath betrayal, glass sickness, and hot tips for book restoration! Somehow, this is our marbles episode. Enjoy!
28 Okt 202037min
144 Waistcoats & Trousers - The Gentleman's Art of Dressing with Economy (1876)
We return to the Victorian self-help guide to learn how to select the most fashionable and economical wardrobe of waistcoats and trousers, with perhaps a few hints as to the true identity of the myste...
21 Okt 202020min
